MARRIAGE: Emsley Beckett age 22 single born Cabell Co parents Moses-Rebecca Beckett m. Mary Roberts age 16 single born Cabell Co parents Sandy-Susan Roberts on Sep 26 1854 by Benjamin L. Perry MB 2 p 1 (From papers of Josephine Orena Beckett Thompson, she says witnesses to the wedding were Frank Roberts and Nancy Smith. They were married at A.B. Roberts home (her father) by Rev. Benjamin L. Perry.)
CENSUS: 1860 Cabell Co p 187 Mud Bridge
Emsley 28, Mary S 21, John H 4, Louisa 3, James 2, Rebecca 2/12.
CENSUS: 1870 Cabell Co Grant Twp. Aug 5 1870. p. 565 132-135
Emsley Becket 35 farmer $500 RE $150 PP born WV
Mary S. 32 keeping house born WV
John H. 14 WV
Louisa 12 WV
Rebecca 10 WV
George 7 WV
Adaline 4 WV
Fannie 2 WV
Arvilla 5/12. AV
CENSUS: 1880 p. 19 ED 12 E.M. Beckett 47, Mary S 43. Matilda 23, George M 16, Adaline 14, Fannie 12, Gertrude 10, Thomas F 6, Allen 4, Ezra W 2.
CENSUS: 1880 WV Census
E. M. BECKET Self M Male W 47 WV Farmer WV WV
Mary T. BECKET Wife M Female W 43 WV Keeping House VA VA
Matilda BECKET Dau S Female W 23 WV House Work WV WV
George M. BECKET Son S Male W 16 WV Farm Hand WV WV
Adaline BECKET Dau S Female W 14 WV House Work WV WV
Fannie BECKET Dau S Female W 12 WV House Work WV WV
Gertrude BECKET Dau S Female W 10 WV House Work WV WV
Thos. F. BECKET Son S Male W 6 WV WV WV
Allen BECKET Son S Male W 4 WV WV WV
Ezra W. BECKET Son S Male W 2 WV WV WV
Census Place Grant, Cabell, West Virginia NA Film Number T9-1401 Page Number 93C
CENSUS: 1900
Emza Beckett 67 born Aug 1832 born WV, father born Wv, mother born VA
Orane Beckett 19 dau born April 1881 born WV, parents born WV.
Sallie Beckett 16 dau born Jan 1884 born WV, parents born WV.
1900; Census Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll T623_1756; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 4.
CENSUS: 1910
Edgar (Ezra) Beckett 31 married 7y born OH, parents born OH
Meda Beckett 33 married 7y, 2 children 2 living, born OH, parents born OH
Clarence Beckett 5 born OH, parents born OH
William Beckett 2 born OH, parents born OH
Edward (Emsley) Beckett 77 boarder m. 6 born Wv, parents born VA
Lucy Beckett 54 wife m. 6y born WV, 5 children 0 livng
1910; Census Place: Huntington Ward 1, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll T624_1678; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 653.
DEATH: No Death certificate found in Huntington per Cabell Co Courthouse Clerk. Date of death comes from family bible, obituary and family history written by his daughter. Year given on tombstone.
OBIT: Huntington Herald Feb 11 1913. Emsey Beckett, 80, one of the best known residents of the East End, died at his home at 925 Adams Ave at 5 o'clock yesterday morning, following an illness with pneumonia that took the victim within a very short time. The decedent was retired farmer and formerly resided near Milton. He had a host of children and grandchildren scattered throughout Cabell County there being more than half a hundred of them at a reunion held a year or so ago. Father of 17 children 10 living: Mrs. Matilda Hanley, Mrs. Sallie White of Culloden, Mrs. Gertrude Harbor and Mrs. Adeline Chapman of Milton, Mrs. Ora Thompson of Hurricane, Mrs. Rebecca Brailey of Wilson WV, Mrs. Fannie Lattin and Mr. Ezra Beckett of Huntington and Thomas Beckett of Washington. The body was taken to Milton on the No. 14 this morning and the interment will be made at the Beckett Cemetery a few miles back of that town.
WILL: Emsley W Beckett wife Lucy J Beckett to receive lots in Huntington bought of Fanny & M A Lattin, afterward equally divided between children. wife to get $200 rest divided equally between children (unnamed). son Allen executor. DB __ p 521 date Nov 14 1912 probate Mar 3 1913 Cabell Co.
MARRIAGE: Emsley Beckett age 22 single born Cabell Co parents Moses-Rebecca Beckett m. Mary Roberts age 16 single born Cabell Co parents Sandy-Susan Roberts on Sep 26 1854 by Benjamin L. Perry MB 2 p 1 (From papers of Josephine Orena Beckett Thompson, she says witnesses to the wedding were Frank Roberts and Nancy Smith. They were married at A.B. Roberts home (her father) by Rev. Benjamin L. Perry.)
CENSUS: 1860 Cabell Co p 187 Mud Bridge
Emsley 28, Mary S 21, John H 4, Louisa 3, James 2, Rebecca 2/12.
CENSUS: 1870 Cabell Co Grant Twp. Aug 5 1870. p. 565 132-135
Emsley Becket 35 farmer $500 RE $150 PP born WV
Mary S. 32 keeping house born WV
John H. 14 WV
Louisa 12 WV
Rebecca 10 WV
George 7 WV
Adaline 4 WV
Fannie 2 WV
Arvilla 5/12. AV
CENSUS: 1880 p. 19 ED 12 E.M. Beckett 47, Mary S 43. Matilda 23, George M 16, Adaline 14, Fannie 12, Gertrude 10, Thomas F 6, Allen 4, Ezra W 2.
CENSUS: 1880 WV Census
E. M. BECKET Self M Male W 47 WV Farmer WV WV
Mary T. BECKET Wife M Female W 43 WV Keeping House VA VA
Matilda BECKET Dau S Female W 23 WV House Work WV WV
George M. BECKET Son S Male W 16 WV Farm Hand WV WV
Adaline BECKET Dau S Female W 14 WV House Work WV WV
Fannie BECKET Dau S Female W 12 WV House Work WV WV
Gertrude BECKET Dau S Female W 10 WV House Work WV WV
Thos. F. BECKET Son S Male W 6 WV WV WV
Allen BECKET Son S Male W 4 WV WV WV
Ezra W. BECKET Son S Male W 2 WV WV WV
Census Place Grant, Cabell, West Virginia NA Film Number T9-1401 Page Number 93C
CENSUS: 1900
Emza Beckett 67 born Aug 1832 born WV, father born Wv, mother born VA
Orane Beckett 19 dau born April 1881 born WV, parents born WV.
Sallie Beckett 16 dau born Jan 1884 born WV, parents born WV.
1900; Census Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll T623_1756; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 4.
CENSUS: 1910
Edgar (Ezra) Beckett 31 married 7y born OH, parents born OH
Meda Beckett 33 married 7y, 2 children 2 living, born OH, parents born OH
Clarence Beckett 5 born OH, parents born OH
William Beckett 2 born OH, parents born OH
Edward (Emsley) Beckett 77 boarder m. 6 born Wv, parents born VA
Lucy Beckett 54 wife m. 6y born WV, 5 children 0 livng
1910; Census Place: Huntington Ward 1, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll T624_1678; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 653.
DEATH: No Death certificate found in Huntington per Cabell Co Courthouse Clerk. Date of death comes from family bible, obituary and family history written by his daughter. Year given on tombstone.
OBIT: Huntington Herald Feb 11 1913. Emsey Beckett, 80, one of the best known residents of the East End, died at his home at 925 Adams Ave at 5 o'clock yesterday morning, following an illness with pneumonia that took the victim within a very short time. The decedent was retired farmer and formerly resided near Milton. He had a host of children and grandchildren scattered throughout Cabell County there being more than half a hundred of them at a reunion held a year or so ago. Father of 17 children 10 living: Mrs. Matilda Hanley, Mrs. Sallie White of Culloden, Mrs. Gertrude Harbor and Mrs. Adeline Chapman of Milton, Mrs. Ora Thompson of Hurricane, Mrs. Rebecca Brailey of Wilson WV, Mrs. Fannie Lattin and Mr. Ezra Beckett of Huntington and Thomas Beckett of Washington. The body was taken to Milton on the No. 14 this morning and the interment will be made at the Beckett Cemetery a few miles back of that town.
WILL: Emsley W Beckett wife Lucy J Beckett to receive lots in Huntington bought of Fanny & M A Lattin, afterward equally divided between children. wife to get $200 rest divided equally between children (unnamed). son Allen executor. DB __ p 521 date Nov 14 1912 probate Mar 3 1913 Cabell Co.
Family Members
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John Henry Beckett
1855–1886
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Matilda Elizabeth Beckett Handley
1856–1931
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James Alexander Moses Beckett
1858–1860
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Rebecca Susan Beckett Braley
1860–1947
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Louis Allis Beckett
1862–1863
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George Martin Beckett
1864–1906
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Adaline Beckett Chapman
1866–1953
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Mary Frances "Fanny" Beckett Lattin
1868–1927
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Gertrude Frances Arvilla Beckett Johnson
1870–1945
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Thomas Franklin Beckett
1873–1945
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Allen E. Beckett
1875–1951
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Samuel Beckett
1876–1876
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Ezra Walker Beckett
1878–1963
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Bertha Beckett
1879–1879
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Josephine Orena "Ora" Beckett Thompson
1881–1928
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Sallie Beckett White
1884–1924
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